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Charlton Kings Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Charlton Kings Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 376 pupils, and a capacity of 372 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

7–11

Age range

376

Pupils

372

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Charlton Kings Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Charlton Kings Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Gloucestershire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 376 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 372 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Charlton Kings Junior School — School Information

Full address
East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QE
Local authority
Gloucestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
4.8% of pupils
DfE URN
137266

Other Primary Schools in Cheltenham

If Charlton Kings Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Cheltenham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Charlton Kings Junior School

Is Charlton Kings Junior School oversubscribed?

Yes — Charlton Kings Junior School currently has 376 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 372 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Charlton Kings Junior School?

Admission to Charlton Kings Junior School is managed by Gloucestershire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Charlton Kings Junior School cover?

Charlton Kings Junior School is a primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Charlton Kings Junior School?

Charlton Kings Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.